Marietta College

Marietta College is a private liberal arts college in Marietta, Ohio. The college offers more than 50 majors. Its campus encompasses approximately three city blocks next to downtown Marietta and enrolls 1,200 full-time students. The honors program provides a course of study for accomplished students. The program has several requirements such as GPA and including specific Honors courses that meet General Education requirements. To continue in the Scholars Program, all four semesters of required course work must be completed. Marietta College maintains a partnership with the University of International Relations, a university with ties to the Ministry of State Security of the People's Republic of China. In 2017, Marietta was included in national rankings by "U.S. News & World Report (8th in the Midwest), Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education (221st in the nation), Forbes (470th in the nation), College Factual (211th in the nation), Money Magazine (562nd in the nation), and Washington Monthly (26th in the nation).